Yes, so? :-) Java 5 is EOL for a long time and Java 6 EOL is here. So, I personally see no reason to support "ancient" versions.
Cheers, D. On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 1:54 PM, Scott Battaglia <scott.battag...@gmail.com>wrote: > Isn't that what this thread is supposed to be discussing? > > > > On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Dmitriy Kopylenko < > dmitriy.kopyle...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> The Wiki is updated stating that minimum JDK for CAS 4.x will be 1.6: >> https://wiki.jasig.org/display/CASUM/Java+Versions >> >> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 1:42 PM, Scott Battaglia < >> scott.battag...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> If it doesn't say 1.5 or higher, than it should be corrected. Its >>> intended to say 1.5 or higher. >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 1:33 PM, Misagh Moayyed <mmoay...@unicon.net>wrote: >>> >>>> Not aware of any specific language features devs might need, but given >>>> the major coming release I think it’s a good time to up the version >>>> requirement and anticipate the need, so to speak. Perhaps the word >>>> “requirement” is not the best phrasing. What I have in mind mostly falls >>>> down to the level of “Does CAS run or support JDK6 and above?” The official >>>> wording that CAS requires 1.5 sort of gives the impression that if folks >>>> proceed with a later java version, the upgrade will break something in CAS. >>>> **** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> *-*Misagh* >>>> >>>> * >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> *From:* Scott Battaglia >>>> [mailto:scott.battag...@gmail.com<scott.battag...@gmail.com>] >>>> >>>> *Sent:* Monday, July 30, 2012 2:39 PM >>>> *To:* cas-dev@lists.jasig.org >>>> *Subject:* Re: [cas-dev] Next CAS release + JDK 6**** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> Is there a compelling feature that would make us want to require 1.6?** >>>> ** >>>> >>>> On Jul 30, 2012 5:09 PM, "Misagh Moayyed" <mmoay...@unicon.net> wrote:* >>>> *** >>>> >>>> Team, **** >>>> >>>> Given the next major CAS release in planning, I wanted to propose that >>>> we up the JDK requirement for CAS from the 5 to 6. As far as I know, there >>>> aren’t any particular changes in the codebase that depend on JDK5 >>>> specifically and we at Unicon have been doing CAS deployments based on the >>>> JDK6 platform with much success. (I could possibly safely assume that most >>>> other adopters are already on JDK6, if not later). **** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> I think switching the platform requirement to 6 at the time of a major >>>> release would be a reasonable. Feedback is welcome :)**** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> Regards,**** >>>> >>>> *-*Misagh**** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You are currently subscribed to cas-dev@lists.jasig.org as: >>>> scott.battag...@gmail.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see >>>> http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-dev**** >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You are currently subscribed to cas-dev@lists.jasig.org as: >>>> mmoay...@unicon.net >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see >>>> http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-dev**** >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You are currently subscribed to cas-dev@lists.jasig.org as: >>>> scott.battag...@gmail.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see >>>> http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-dev >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> You are currently subscribed to cas-dev@lists.jasig.org as: >>> dmitriy.kopyle...@gmail.com >>> >>> >>> >>> To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see >>> http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-dev >>> >>> >> -- >> You are currently subscribed to cas-dev@lists.jasig.org as: >> scott.battag...@gmail.com >> >> >> To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see >> http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-dev >> >> > -- > You are currently subscribed to cas-dev@lists.jasig.org as: > dmitriy.kopyle...@gmail.com > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see > http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-dev > > -- You are currently subscribed to cas-dev@lists.jasig.org as: arch...@mail-archive.com To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-dev
